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Auteur : Augusta McMahon

Urbanism and the Prehistory of Violent Conflict: Tell Brak, northeast Syria

Urbanism Traditional reconstructions of the world’s earliest cities place them in southern Mesopotamia (South Iraq), during the mid-4th millennium BC. Excavations at southern sites such as Uruk-Warka found evidence for rapid settlement growth, religious power represented...